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FDV 513D

1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,328 mi
Last recorded79,328 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan46,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFDV 513D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 79,328 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 78,920 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 78,752 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 77,778 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 77,778 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 75,706 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2010 70,300 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 70,300 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 63,777 miles

Nearside Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2009 63,777 miles

Nearside Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 60,683 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 59,821 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 58,763 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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FDV 513D is a 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 46,344 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FDV 513D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 60 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FDV 513D registered?

FDV 513D is a 1966 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 28 April 1966.

Is FDV 513D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FDV 513D shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FDV 513D have outstanding finance?

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